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May 13, 2024
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News Articles | March 13, 2023
March & April Loan Product Advisor Releases
March and April releases include updates to support new policy requirements, enhancements to the LPA response, improvements to LPA functionality and more.
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News Articles | March 13, 2023
Condo Project Advisor March 2023 Release
The Condo Project Advisor March 2023 release includes UI updates, and PWR and PAR export enhancements.
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News Articles | March 13, 2023
Reminder: Loan Closing Advisor March 15 Release and Training Module Update for UCD Phase 3 Critical Edits Transition
The Loan Closing Advisor March 15 release notes, and training module update can help prepare you for the UCD Phase 3 critical edits transition.
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News Articles | March 9, 2023
March 2023 Loan Selling Advisor Enhancements
Loan Selling Advisor’s March 2023 enhancements include retirement of old HMDA data points, new critical edits, digital certificate updates for selling APIs, updated AIM for direct deposit delivery requirements and more.
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News Articles | March 9, 2023
Upcoming Hours for March 25 Extended Maintenance Window
We have an upcoming March 25 maintenance window for the tools you rely on.
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News Articles | March 6, 2023
Just Released: New Area Median Income and Property Eligibility Tool
To help easily identify borrowers who are eligible for the 0% credit fee cap, Freddie Mac developed a new, map-based Area Median Income and Property Eligibility Tool to help lenders qualify more low-to moderate-income borrowers and match them to eligible Freddie Mac mortgage products.
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News Articles | March 1, 2023
ECO – Self-Paced New Videos Are Here to Empower You
Check out new ECO training videos to learn how to navigate, understand and use data that will empower you to make smarter, more impactful lending decisions.
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News Articles | February 28, 2023
Additional Resources Available for UCD Phase 3 Critical Edits Transition
The February 28 joint GSE industry announcement and resources for the UCD Phase 3 critical edits transition are here to continue to help you navigate Loan Closing Advisor.
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News Articles | February 27, 2023
Loan Product Advisor Specification v5.3.00 Preview
The new LPA specification v5.3.00 is coming soon and we’re giving you a preview of updates that will help promote affordable product eligibility, support ADU policy expansion, provide functionality enhancements and more.
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News Articles | February 17, 2023
Upcoming Loan Closing Advisor Releases and UCD Phase 3 Critical Edits Transition Resources
The Loan Closing Advisor February 22 and March 15 release notes, feedback messages document and Closing Disclosure Map are here to guide you in the UCD Phase 3 critical edits transition.
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